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Angelina Jolie / New York Times:
Refugee Policy Should Be Based on Facts, Not Fear — Refugees are men, women and children caught in the fury of war, or the cross hairs of persecution. Far from being terrorists, they are often the victims of terrorism themselves. — I'm proud of our country's history of giving shelter to the most vulnerable people.
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Aprill Turner / nabj.org:
NABJ Statement on Tamron Hall's Departure From NBC — The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) is saddened by Tamron Hall's departure from NBC. She broke ground as the first black female “Today Show” cohost and was enjoying ratings success alongside Al Roker during the show's third hour of programming.
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Page Six:
SEE ALL 173 STORIES — After the dramatic departure of Tamron Hall from “Today,” TV insiders are buzzing that Megyn Kelly could next unseat Savannah Guthrie as the star co-anchor with Matt Lauer. — Multiple sources tell Page Six that Kelly is likely to take the lead role on the NBC morning show …
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Elisa Osegueda / Entertainment Tonight:
EXCLUSIVE: Beyonce to Perform at 2017 GRAMMY Awards After Announcing She's Pregnant With Twins — Beyoncé will perform at the 59th Annual GRAMMY Awards! — Multiple sources tell ET that the “Formation” singer, who received nine GRAMMY nominations for her album, Lemonade …
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TMZ.com:
Frank Ocean — Sued by His Dad Over Gay Slur Claim — Frank Ocean's being sued by his father who says his son smeared his good name by claiming he was a bigot. — Calvin Cooksey filed the defamation lawsuit over a Tumblr post Frank wrote last summer in the wake of the Orlando massacre.
Emily Andrews / The Sun:
MEG HAND HARRY Prince Harry spotted holding hands with girlfriend Meghan Markle on date in London as pals claim TV star lover has ‘virtually moved in’ with him — The loved-up pair have been ‘inseparable’ for past five weeks and first snaps of the couple hand-in-hand add fuel to friend's claims that they will be ‘engaged by spring’
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TMZ.com:
Nicki Minaj — Home Hit in $200k Burglary — Nicki Minaj is about $200k worse for wear after a burglary at her L.A. mansion ... TMZ has learned. — Law enforcement sources tell us the 11,500 sq. ft palace was totally trashed on the inside. The suspect or suspects knocked over and flipped furniture …
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Michael Bublé:
For Immediate Release — Singer Michael Buble' and his wife actress Luisana Lopilato released a statement regarding their son Noah who has been in treatment for cancer since late last year: — “We are so grateful to report that our son Noah has been progressing well during his treatment …
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New York Times:
New Yorker and Vanity Fair Pull Out of Correspondents Dinner Parties — NEW YORK — The White House Correspondents Dinner has gone from a hoary ritual to the apex of Washington's social calendar, replete with Hollywood A-listers, tuxedoed television stars and live coverage on the major news networks.
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Kiki Koroshetz / Goop:
Getting Rid of Old Lovers—and Why It's Time to Toss Your Bras — We've been on an energy clearing, sage-everything-in-sight path in 2017 (with the help of our two latest obsessions: this kit and these crystals). The launch of our new lingerie shop and seeing February 14 just around …
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Jessica Iredale / WWD:
EXCLUSIVE: CFDA Not Cool With Kanye — West did not consult the CFDA on scheduling his Yeezy Season 5 show, resulting in conflicts. — News of the Yeezy Season 5 show came Tuesday afternoon. Kanye West will be showing his collection done in collaboration with Adidas during New York Fashion Week …
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Char Adams / People.com:
Kim Kardashian West Testifies for Second Day in Paris Robbery Case — Kim Kardashian West met with French authorities in New York City for a second day on Thursday as they investigate the October Paris heist that found the mom of two bound and gagged. — “Kim spent a second day with Paris investigators for her robbery case.
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